The ear buds may be beloved by Apple’s chief designer Jonathan Ive, who said we are at the beginning of a truly wireless future, but the ones with wires – what Apple calls “ancient” technology – still have plenty of fans and supporters.

The AirPods make be sleek and cool but the small size means not only can they be easily lost but brought concerns about the danger with the chance that they could be swallowed by curious, small children.

Apple Airpods are pretty innovative. However, they are just two more things to lose or for my kid to choke on.